he ASPET Division for Behavioral Pharmacology is pleased to award Dr. Linda A. Dykstra from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the 2020 P.B. Dews Lifetime Achievement Award for Research in Behavioral Pharmacology. This award was established to recognize outstanding lifetime achievements in research, teaching, and professional service in the field of Behavioral Pharmacology and to honor Peter Dews for his seminal contributions to the development of behavioral pharmacology as a discipline.

Dr. Dykstra is being recognized for her innovative, outstanding lifetime achievements in behavioral pharmacology research and her strong commitment to the teaching and mentoring of younger scientists.